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The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
